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A few years back the innocuous if slightly disturbing cable TV network made classical music headlines when it began to accompany its scrolling local weather reports with recordings of young violin virtuoso Gil Shaham and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons. Sales for the CD and for...

Author: By Ankur N. Gnosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Virtuoso Shaham Astounds Adoring Audience | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

The Bingo subculture, which consists of 90 percent senior citizens, is not often friendly to fledglings attempting to infiltrate the scene. Many times, newcomers are chastised for their playing faux-pas such as, according to 75 year-old Angie, "talking during the calling of numbers, poor eye-hand coordination and...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola, | Title: for the moment | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

He was the unrivaled hero of the oceans. Former naval officer, explorer, filmmaker, environmentalist, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a.k.a. "Captain Planet," almost single-handedly unlocked the door to the world beneath the waves. The Frenchman's co-invention of the Aqua-Lung freed humanity to wander underwater, and his more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cousteau's Legacy: His Son and Widow Compete to Carry On | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Because Catatonia certainly isn't trying to break new ground. They just want to break onto the scene. The sounds are competent but basic, and, in a reassuring (unchallenging) sort of way, don't go where you have never been before. The guitars crash along like a sandy syrup, and...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Catatonia Dreamin' | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

Certainly polls have been used before, but never to this extent. It has become routine for polls to accompany even the most up-to-date breaking stories. Incredibly, we knew how most Americans felt about the Starr Report and Clinton's testimony before most of us had the chance to...

Author: By Alex Carter, | Title: It's All About the Poll | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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